Rock Hill, South Carolina

About Rock Hill, South Carolina

Rock Hill is the largest city in York County, South Carolina, and a satellite city of Charlotte, North Carolina. The population was 49,765 at the 2000 census. According to 2006 estimates, the city has a population of 61,620, making it the fourth largest city in South Carolina. The city is included in the Charlotte-Gastonia-Concord metropolitan statistical area, which has a population of 1,521,278 according to the 2005 estimate by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Rock Hill is located at 34°56′17″N, 81°1′34″W (34.938094, -81.026080).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 31.1 square miles (80.4 km²), of which, 31.0 square miles (80.4 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.10%) is water.